{"id":127,"date":"2010-08-24T06:52:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T10:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/?p=127"},"modified":"2015-08-27T03:51:37","modified_gmt":"2015-08-27T07:51:37","slug":"sing-lovingkindness-psalm-89-asv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/sing-lovingkindness-psalm-89-asv\/127","title":{"rendered":"Sing of your Lovingkindness \u2013 Psalm 89 ASV 2 Minute Devotional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1149 size-full\" title=\"Psalm ASV\" src=\"http:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/PS89-1-ASV.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/PS89-1-ASV.jpg 300w, https:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/PS89-1-ASV-178x300.jpg 178w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>I&#8217;m not a singer. When someone asks me what key I sing in, I tell them &#8220;the skeleton key.&#8221; When it comes to praise, however, there&#8217;s just something special about singing. I love to worship in the congregation, adding my feeble voice, to sing of the lovingkindness and faithfulness of Jehovah.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nWhen I think of the heavens, as shown in the image, I see a glimpse of the vastness of eternity, beauty and mystery. In the covenant, God says: &#8220;I shall be your God, and you shall be my people.&#8221; In verse 3 the Psalmist says: &#8220;I have made a covenant with my chosen.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIn the New Testament we find that Jesus establishes a new covenant through his life, death on the cross, and resurrection. It provides us with salvation if we receive it.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nDear Lord, Grant me the grace to enter your covenant. Let me then sing of your lovingkindness and praise you for your faithfulness. Amen.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nI hope you have been blessed by Psalm 89 and the accompanying image taken from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/psalm-daily-quotes-asv\/id352307059?mt=8&amp;uo=6&amp;at=10laLs&amp;ct=iosProducts\" target=\"_blank\">Psalm Daily Quotes ASV<\/a> iPhone app. Please visit our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\">blog<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/fbraswell\" target=\"_blank\">twitter<\/a>, or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Systems-of-Merritt-Inc\/139423869429884?created\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> page regularly and pass these posts on to friends that need an encouraging word.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/psalm-daily-quotes-asv\/id352307059?mt=8&amp;uo=6&amp;at=10laLs&amp;ct=iosProducts\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Psalm ASV\" src=\"http:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Banner-ASV.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"473\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not a singer. 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